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Madeley & Betley

Ward

Central Newcastle-under-Lyme. About 5,559 people in 32 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Madeley & Betley, 52.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,455
3,128th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
52.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.4%
1,666th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Madeley & Betley compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Madeley & BetleyMiddle
Population21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · 2021
Population: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 2,675 to 9,007. The middle area is 5,728. Madeley & Betley is 5,455.
5,4557th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 18.6% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.4%. Madeley & Betley is 52.0%.
52.0%4th lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 0.3% to 6.4%. The middle area is 2.6%. Madeley & Betley is 2.0%.
2.0%5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 57.5% to 89.2%. The middle area is 62.1%. Madeley & Betley is 58.4%.
58.4%2nd lowest

Figures for the whole of Newcastle-under-Lyme

These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle-under-Lyme, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newcastle-under-Lyme and not Madeley & Betley alone. See Newcastle-under-Lyme

Average house price
£209,112
Up 6.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,723
86th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.9×
89th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.0
148th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Madeley & Betley in brief

Madeley & Betley had 5,455 usual residents at the census.

In Madeley & Betley, 52.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Madeley & Betley, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.4% of residents in Madeley & Betley were aged 15 to 64 at the census.